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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony WX10

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
53
Overall
44
Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10 front
Portability
95
Imaging
38
Features
38
Overall
38

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony WX10 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR700
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 222g - 108 x 60 x 31mm
  • Released January 2013
Sony WX10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-168mm (F2.4-5.9) lens
  • 161g - 95 x 54 x 23mm
  • Launched January 2011
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony WX10 Overview

Below is a in-depth analysis of the Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony WX10, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Casio and Sony. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR700 (16MP) and the WX10 (16MP) is pretty close and both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR700 was brought out 2 years later than the WX10 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a short introduction of how the EX-ZR700 grades against the WX10 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR700 over the Sony WX10

 EX-ZR700 WX10 
LaunchedJanuary 2013January 2011More recent by 26 months
Screen dimensions3"2.8"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution922k460kCrisper screen (+462k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony WX10 over the Casio EX-ZR700

 WX10 EX-ZR700 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR700 and Sony WX10

 EX-ZR700 WX10 
Manual focus More accurate focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Missing Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony WX10 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to lug around your camera regularly, you will have to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR700 features outside measurements of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Sony WX10 has proportions of 95mm x 54mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") with a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. The following is a front view size comparison of the EX-ZR700 vs the WX10.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony WX10 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR700 and WX10 is 91 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony WX10 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony WX10 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is hard to envision the contrast in sensor measurements simply by looking through a spec sheet. The visual underneath may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR700 and WX10.

Clearly, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical MP therefore you should expect comparable quality of photographs however you should always factor the production date of the cameras into account. The fresher EX-ZR700 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony WX10 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony WX10 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony WX10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony WX10 as a Portrait photography camera
43
has manual focus
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect autofocus
no external flash support
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
38
you can focus manually
megapixel count decent (16MP)
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Street photography information
Sony WX10 Street photography information
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (222 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
57
image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Sports photography info
Sony WX10 Sports photography info
50
long zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
better than average battery power (470 shots)
slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
39
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 as a Travel photography camera
Sony WX10 as a Travel photography camera
70
better than average battery power (470 shots)
lighter than competition (222g)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (25mm)
very long reach (450mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.5)
65
megapixel count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (24mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
does not have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Landscape photography information
Sony WX10 Landscape photography information
51
has manual focus
rather wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
better than average battery power (470 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse function
49
you can focus manually
rather wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (2.8 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.4)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 as a Vlogging camera
Sony WX10 as a Vlogging camera
34
rather wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition (222 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
doesn't have mic socket
32
rather wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.4)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
does not have mic socket
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony WX10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR700 and Sony WX10
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Sony
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Released 2013-01-29 2011-01-06
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXILIM Engine HS 3 BIONZ
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-450mm (18.0x) 24-168mm (7.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/2.4-5.9
Macro focus range 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 2.8"
Resolution of screen 922k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology Super Clear TFT color LCD Clear Photo LCD Plus
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter rate 3.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.70 m 7.10 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30,20,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps), 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 222 gr (0.49 lb) 161 gr (0.35 lb)
Physical dimensions 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") 95 x 54 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 470 images -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-130 NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots One One
Price at release $370 $200